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A charming museum for families to discover Long Island's seafaring past in a picturesque village of galleries, boutiques and historic houses. Featured are New York's only fully equipped 19th century whaleboat with original gear and a renowned scrimshaw collection.
Long Island's illustrious whaling history is presented in the museum's " Mark Well the Whale" exhibit. While the " wonder of Whales " gallery encourages visitors to listen to the song of the humpback Whale, marvel at the size of the killer whale skull and learn about whale biology and whale conservation. The museum promotes marine mammal conservation through its education programs and exhibitions.
Films and special programs are offered along with changing exhibits. A hands on family activity center is open year round.
- Adult: $5
- Seniors/Students (5-18): $4
- Children Under 5: Free
- Family: $15
- Members/Military: Free
This vendor is ADA accessible
Related categories: Attractions , Mansions/Museums/Historical Sites
Contact Information
301 Main Street
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Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
Suffolk County
Region: North Shore
Phone: (631) 367-3418
Fax: (631) 692-7037
Email: cshwm@optonline.net
Website: www.cshwhalingmuseum.org
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Upcoming Events
- Craft As Art Festival
10/11/08 - 10/13/08 - Oyster Festival
10/18/08 - 10/19/08 - Fall Antiques Show
10/25/08 - 10/26/08